Month: <span>August 2013</span>

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Smoothies for Nutrient-Dense Living

Here is a recipe for a truly nutrient-dense whole food smoothie. I originally called it a “‘pregnancy” smoothie, but it’s our basic smoothie recipe we use for everyone in the family.   Whenever you see something labeled as a “pregnancy” recipe, you should consider it something you should eat- whether you are 3 years old...

7 ROFL Videos…Have a Great Weekend!

Crazy Kids And Crazy Adults You’ll have to go to this link to watch this one, but believe me it’s worth it. This one isn’t so funny but here because I absolutely love The Notebook…the book and the movie.   Don’t forget to read last weekend’s favorite links post if you haven’t yet, and sign...

The Sugar Busting Snack

The “Sugar Buster” from Real Food Family on Vimeo. Here is a video of me making this easy and very useful recipe, as well as my adorable daughter eating it while explaining her recent experience watching 101 Dalmations. Thanks to Craig from Fearless Eating for the recipe and for letting me use it for this...

Lentil Vegetable Soup + Bone Marrow Broth

This recipe features the goodness of lentils and an array of vegetables, but also a base of a homemade bone marrow broth. You don’t have to make the broth, but it is what makes this recipe especially nutritious. Why should I eat this? Did you know that lentils are a fantastic source of folate? Folate...

Have an Amazing Weekend!

This is my 2 week old baby niece, Penelope Love…and we LOVE her so much!!! This weekend my adorable daughter is completing a week of Drama Camp and performing in a full production that we are looking forward to. We are having a Weston A. Price Foundation local chapter potluck on Saturday then enjoying a...

Awesome Homeschooling Resources for Beginners

If you saw my last post, you know that I’m in the beginning stages of becoming a homeschooling mom. This is still kind of scary for me but also SOOOOOO exciting! I really feel like my heart and mind are being prepared for the biggest challenge of my life, but I am SO ready to...

Homeschooling…HELP!

Let me first tell you that these are my girls goofing around next to a drop-off cliff as you enter the famous Yosemite Valley. We took hundreds of pictures in the 15 minutes we were parked here. I don’t believe we got one good shot. It was one of those days… This type of crazy...